Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $154.68 | 6.786% | $165.1766 | $165.18 | $165.20 | $165.20 |
Purchase #2 | $104.79 | 10.402% | $115.6903 | $115.69 | $115.70 | $115.70 |
Purchase #3 | $77.34 | 7.575% | $83.1985 | $83.20 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
Purchase #4 | $38.97 | 3.312% | $40.2607 | $40.26 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
Purchase #5 | $132.45 | 12.867% | $149.4923 | $149.49 | $149.50 | $149.50 |
Purchase #6 | $236.88 | 5.699% | $250.3798 | $250.38 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #7 | $140.60 | 4.269% | $146.6022 | $146.60 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.71 | $950.8004 | $950.80 | $950.85 | $950.90 |